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What is the primary purpose of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)?
To assist and advise the central and state governments on academic matters related to school education
How is the Director of NCERT appointed?
By the Ministry of Human Resource Development
What has the NCERT been accused of in relation to its model textbooks?
Using Orwellian tactics to reflect the political views of the party in power
In what year was the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) established?
1961
How does the NCERT operate in practice?
As a semi-official organisation promoting a
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